Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Singleton Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Totton North , and the 194th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Singleton Way (SO40 8XW) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Totton North average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Singleton Way (SO40 8XW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Totton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingle Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Melrose Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Melrose Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Melrose Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Spinney | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingle Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alder Hill Drive | Under investigation |
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